Communications Specialist Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Communications Specialist
South West > Wiltshire

The median Communications Specialist daily rate in Wiltshire is £488, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Communications Specialist 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 0.26% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £481 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 - -
75th Percentile £494 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £488 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Wiltshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Wiltshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Wiltshire with a recognized job title 710 417 600
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.54% 90.06% 87.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 465 270 466
10th Percentile £375 £262 £313
25th Percentile £450 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £644 £629
90th Percentile £725 £693 £700
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £508
% change year-on-year +5.00% -1.48% -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 18 11
10th Percentile £13.45 £18.76 -
25th Percentile £17.25 £18.87 -
Median hourly rate £41.36 £22.38 £12.79
Median % change year-on-year +84.76% +75.00% -74.42%
75th Percentile £51.00 £25.15 £15.58
90th Percentile £85.25 - £25.00
South West median hourly rate £62.50 £25.15 £67.50
% change year-on-year +148.51% -62.74% +8.00%

Communications Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Communications Specialist' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Communications Specialist job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Communications Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Communications Specialist job vacancies in Wiltshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Communications Specialist job vacancies in Wiltshire

Communications Specialist
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Communications Specialist within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 28 August 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Corsham - 2 £488 -
Communications Specialist
South West

Communications Specialist Skill Set
Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire

For the 6 months to 28 August 2026, Communications Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Wiltshire region featuring Communications Specialist in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 2 (100.00%) PMO
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Identification
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management

Communications Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Identification
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) PMO